EngelliWeb project of the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD) identified that at least 156.033 domain names/subdomains were blocked in January – June 2024 period from Turkey. This number may increase with newly identified domains. The final results will be shared in detail in the EngelliWeb 2024 report.
At least 139.519 domains blocked in January – May 2024
EngelliWeb project of the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD) identified that at least 139.519 domain names/subdomains were blocked in January – May 2024 period from Turkey. This number may increase with newly identified domains. The final results will be shared in detail in the EngelliWeb 2024 report.
At least 99.849 domains blocked in January – April 2024
EngelliWeb project of the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD) identified that at least 99.489 domain names/subdomains were blocked in January – April 2024 period from Turkey. This number may increase with newly identified domains. The final results will be shared in detail in the EngelliWeb 2024 report.
At least 83.250 domains blocked in January – March 2024
EngelliWeb project of the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD) identified that at least 82.250 domain names/subdomains were blocked in January – March 2024 period from Turkey. This number may increase with newly identified domains. The final results will be shared in detail in the EngelliWeb 2024 report.
At least 58,000 domains blocked in January – February 2024
EngelliWeb project of the Freedom of Expression Association (İFÖD) identified that at least 58.301 domain names/subdomains were blocked in January and February 2024 from Turkey. This number may increase with newly identified domains. The final results will be shared in detail in the EngelliWeb 2024 report.
Number of blocked domains/subdomains in January and February 2024 by the blocking authority:
Blocking Authority | Number of Domains |
Information Technologies and Communication Board (BTK) | 45.879 |
Turkish Football Federation (TFF) | 11.486 |
Capital Markets Board | 331 |
General Directorate of National Lottery Administration | 254 |
Judicial organs (criminal judgeships of peace, public prosecutors’ offices and by the courts) | 164 |
Department of Tobacco and Alcohol (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry) | 114 |
Ministry of Health, Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency | 67 |
Directorate of Spor Toto Organization | 5 |
Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency | 1 |